Adult Martial Arts Classes

If you are ready to change your life, the Adult Martial Arts programs at Defensive Edge Mixed Martial Arts in Wakefield are for you! Our programs will help you get into the best shape of your life, improve your health and give you the confidence you need to succeed both on and off the mat. The self defense skills you learn here will help keep you safe and could even safe your life.

SPORT MARTIAL ARTS

Defensive Edge is home to the highly acclaimed F5 Fight Team! Our Combat Sports programs are great for conditioning and competition. Come try our BJJ – Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (grappling and ground fighting), Muay Thai (striking and stand up fighting) and MMA – Mixed Martial Arts. Our members are not only tough, they are very friendly and welcoming to beginners. After all, were all beginners once! Whether you are looking to compete or just train for fun and fitness, we have a program you will love!

REALITY MARTIAL ARTS

Our Reality Martial Arts programs of Integrated Combat Arts Training (iCAT) and Small Circle Jujitsu. focus on conditioning and provides the most complete and comprehensive self-protection available anywhere. Like MMA, our Reality Martial Arts (RMA) programs combine skill sets from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing and Wrestling to help you become a very fit and well-rounded fighter but for the street. The purpose of RMA is to preserve the health and safety of it’s practitioners, not preserving archaic traditions. RMA…It’s MMA uncaged™!

Martial Arts Programs for Everyone

Try an INTRO CLASS in one or all of our World Class Adult Martial Arts Programs today!

We were all beginners once. Whether you are experienced in Martial Arts, or you have never done it in your life; you will feel comfortable in our Adults Martial Arts program here at Defensive Edge Mixed Martial Arts in Wakefield, MA. We offer fun, exciting and practical training for men and women at every skill level. Our classes are fun for everyone. Our instructors are dedicated to treating each student as an individual and helping our students learn technical Martial Arts skills, develop ultimate physical fitness and learn priceless self defense skills.

Defensive Edge Features 5 Specialized Disciplines under 1 Roof!

Our authentic MMA classes are led by veteran Coaches & Fighters who know how to bring out your best! Defensive Edge Mixed Martial Arts classes teach aspects of Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Boxing, Wrestling and BJJ Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. If you want to get in great shape while having a blast learning a valuable skill, Defensive Edge MMA is your place!

Muay Thai teaches all aspects of striking including: Kicking, punching, elbows, knees and clinching. Whether you’re looking to compete in the Ring or just looking to get in great shape while having a blast, Defensive Edge’s Authentic Muay Thai will bring out the best in you!

Ignite your metabolism and burn up to 1000 calories with our high intensity fitness program! FightFIT will improve your performance in physical sports like MMA, BJJ, Judo. But, most of our members are moms and dads who want a fun workout to get in shape and melt away stress. FightFIT is packed with metabolic circuits using dumbbells, kettlebells, Battling Ropes, TRX, gymnastic rings, Harnesses, and Heavy Bags.

Our Authentic BJJ Classes will help you get into the best shape of your life, improve your health and give you the confidence you need to succeed both on and off the mat. Defensive Edge Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is led by Champion Blackbelts who know how bring your grappling to a new level!

Grappling, Striking, Weapons, Use of Environment, and Psychology are trained to make LSM is one of the World’s most effective reality self-protection systems. Learn the 5 Key Principles of Self Defense that include: The R.I.O.T. Principle, 4 Phases of Combat, 7 Main Arsenal Tools, 7 Ranges of Combat, and The Tactical Checklist. If you’re serious about your self defense, L.S.M is your answer.

Founded by the late, great Professor Wally Jay, Small Circle Jujitsu is famous for its effective methods of controlling an attacker without causing serious harm. Although known for its devastating joint locks, Small Circle Jujitsu is a well-rounded system that has become the choice for Law Enforcement, Security, and Medical Professionals.

Our experienced instructors are both NRA and Massachusetts State Police Certified to teach the NRA Home Firearms Safety and NRA Basic Pistol Courses. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive training with patient instruction that is necessary to become one of the millions of responsible gun owners in the United States.

Cross Training Specials

Can’t Decide? We have awesome cross-training packages! By cross training in disciplines from the Combat Sports programs and RMA programs, you can enhance your skill set and further develop your capabilities in your primary discipline. No matter which program or discipline you choose to pursue, at Defensive Edge you will learn from caring and experienced instructors who are true martial arts experts. Our professional instructors will be happy to help you figure out which program is right for you, and Defensive Edge’s free two-week trial membership gives you the chance to try as many different classes as you’d like with no obligation. If after the trial membership you can’t decide on just one discipline, Defensive Edge offers attractive packages for cross training.